Strict Rules Guards Of The Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier Have To Follow
Arlington National Cemetery's The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn memorial to the ultimate sacrifice. Its guards have strict rules they have to follow.
Read MoreArlington National Cemetery's The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn memorial to the ultimate sacrifice. Its guards have strict rules they have to follow.
Read MoreThe Grand Canyon's Pumpkin Spring might look pretty cool, but you definitely don't want to bathe in it. In fact, it's dangerous to do so. Here's why.
Read MoreWhile there are plenty of creepy myths about Crater Lake, even a look at the real life stories reveals a truly unnerving past for this beautiful national park.
Read MoreThough beautiful, some of the U.S. terrain is not particularly easy to traverse. Here's why this national park trail in Utah is so dangerous for novice hikers.
Read MoreIf you take a stroll through this national park in the United States, you'll find that it's covered in glowing millipedes. Here's why this is the case.
Read MoreBear attacks can be deadly, and the Huckleberry Lookout Trail in Glacier National Park is notorious for its bear activity, resulting in annual closures.
Read MoreNational park rangers are often faced with dangerous situations and difficult choices, and there's a complex network of rules in place to help guide them.
Read MoreMoyenne Island is the world's smallest national park thanks to one man. Here is the strange story of Brendon Grisham who dedicated his life to the island.
Read MoreThe National Parks Service emblem went through several versions before it looked like the one we know today. Here is the emblem's history, explained.
Read MoreThe National Parks system of the United States is one of the better ideas the country has come up with, all advanced by a surprising president.
Read MoreMillions visit Yellowstone National Park each year, and while the park is a sight to behold, it's also home to some dangerous nature, led by its hot springs.
Read MoreAmong America's national parks, none has quite the reputation for beauty and diversity that Yellowstone does. Here's how it could end all life as we know it.
Read MoreMount Doane in Yellowstone National Park was named for Gustavus Doane, but the name was changed in 2022. Here's the reason behind the historic renaming.
Read MoreSince your tax dollars pay for them and they are expressly for your enjoyment, that means you can do what you like in a national park, right? Wrong.
Read MoreYou'd be surprised to find out that out of all of the animal predators that call Yellowstone home, it's not bears visitors have to worry about -- it's bison.
Read MoreThere are more national parks than states in the U.S., but some are underrated. Here's a list of national parks you should visit at least once in your life.
Read MoreThe United States has a bountiful selection of national parks, making the wonders of nature available to all. Sometimes those wonders can prove deadly.
Read MoreNational parks are America's greatest treasures, except when they randomly kill a tourist or two. These are the most dangerous US National Parks.
Read MoreSo, what's it really like to work as a National Park Ranger? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreYellowstone National Park's highly active subterranean volcanos have been home to some of the most seismic eruptions to ever take place on Earth.
Read MoreWhen you enjoy the great outdoors courtesy of your closest national park, be warned: these are the national park mysteries that will keep you up at night.
Read MoreThe super volcano at Yellowstone has erupted dozens of times in the past 2 million years, but three of those were giant events that stood out from the rest.
Read MoreYellowstone National Park rests at the intersection of three states, and a legal loophole has created a potential Zone of Death.
Read MoreAccording to the National Parks Service, the area now known as Yellowstone National Park has been home to humans for more than 11,000 years, with the Shoshone Tukudeka tribe making use of the land long before Europeans. Who was the first outsider to look out upon the majesty of Yellowstone?
Read MoreIf you've ever visited Yellowstone, you'll be aware of its two main features. First: signs warning against dangerous behaviors. Second: next to every one of those signs, there are tourists doing exactly what the signs say not to. Here's the truth about Yellowstone's geyser-related deaths.
Read MoreAttractions like Old Faithful only exist, though, because Yellowstone sits on top of an active supervolcano, a ticking geological time bomb.
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